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When you are changing an entity that already exists into something new, one of the challenges is that you need to deliver something new when the time comes.
Alongside the publication of the equity audit, I announced a new package of £45 million of support to help local authorities to deal with the challenges of remote learning.
However, it is not yet clear how effective the provisions set out in the new regulation will be. There is no additional funding for Trading Standards to enforce the new regulation.
Civil servants have stated that even with the cancellation of the See Hear Strategy refresh, the definition of deafblindness work and guidance will have a new policy home and continue. We hope to see guidance and clarity on new contact soon.
Looking further ahead, early findings from our analysis of the five year financial projections (FYFPs) submitted to us by Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) in May show significant reductions in the number of RSLs that will be building new homes and in the number of new homes that will be built.
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the latest known levels for the starting salary for a qualified teacher in Scotland, and on how this compares to the levels in (a) England and (b) Wales.